The Young Australian’s Best Book Award was first presented in 1986 to Australian books voted on by the children of Victoria. Awards have been presented in the following categories:
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- Picture Story Book
- Fiction for Younger Readers
- Fiction for Older Readers
- Fiction for Years 7-9 (first awarded in 2007)
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[su_note color=”#fff5d0″]Download a PDF with all the Past Award Winners Here[/su_note]
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2011 |
Title |
Author |
| Picture Story Book | THE WRONG BOOK | Nick Bland |
| Fiction for Younger | THE VERY BAD BOOK | Andy Griffiths, ill. T Denton |
| Fiction for Older | CONSPIRACY 365 series | Gabrielle Lord |
| Fiction for Year 7-9 | NOW | Morris Gleitzman |
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2010 |
Title |
Author |
| Picture Story Book | FEARLESS | Colin Thompson, illus Sarah Davis |
| Fiction for Younger | THE BIG FAT COW THAT GOES KAPOW | Andy Griffiths, illus T Denton |
| Fiction for Older | BATTLE FOR RONDO | Emily Rodda. |
| Fiction for Year 7-9 | Boy Overboard | Morris Gleitzman |
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2009 |
Title |
Author |
| Picture Story Book | ARE WE THERE YET? | Alison Lester |
| Fiction for Younger | ZAC POWER – MEGA MISSIONS 1-4 | H.I. Larry |
| Fiction for Older | SPECKY MAGEE AND THE SPIRIT OF THE GAME | F.Arena / G. Lyon |
| Fiction for Year 7-9 | THEN | Morris Gleitzman |
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2008 |
Title |
Author |
| Picture Story Book | UNO’S GARDEN | Graeme Base. |
| Fiction for Younger | JUST SHOCKING | Andy Griffiths, illus Terry Denton |
| Fiction for Older | KEY TO RONDO | Emily Rodda. |
| Fiction for Year 7-9 | MAO’S LAST DANCER | Li Cunxin |
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2007 |
Title |
Author |
| Picture Story Book | CHATTERBOX | Margaret Wild, illus Deborah Niland |
| Fiction for Younger | THE CAT ON THE MAT IS FLAT | Andy Griffiths, illus Terry Denton |
| Fiction for Older | SPECKY MAGEE A LEGEND IN THE MAKING | F.Arena / G. Lyon |
| Fiction for Year 7-9 | ONCE | Morris Gleitzman |
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